Surgical Pathology Coordinator
About this role
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary: Responsible for managing and coordinating the operations of the surgical pathology department by overseeing various administrative tasks related to pathology services, laboratory operations, and team coordination.Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions: Provide leadership and coordination for the surgical pathology department.
-Oversee the daily workflow of surgical pathology processes, including the accessioning, grossing, processing, and reporting of surgical specimens.
-Implement and maintain quality assurance measures to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and accreditation standards, such as CAP (College of American Pathologists) or CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments).
-Manage the inventory of pathology supplies, reagents, and equipment.
-Oversee the maintenance of pathology databases and electronic health records systems related to surgical specimens.
-Provide supervision and guidance to pathology support staff, including histotechnologists, pathology assistants, and administrative personnel.
-Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and accreditation requirements governing surgical pathology services.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Management required or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Surgical Pathology Administrative Experience 5-7 years required and Supervisory/Leadership Experience 2-3 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of surgical pathology procedures and laboratory operations.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements, quality assurance standards, and accreditation guidelines for pathology services.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.58 - $26.58/Hourly
Grade
3
EEO Statement:
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